Finding the Third Proportional to 117,065,960 and 252,112,336
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Solution
The third proportional to 117,065,960 and 252,112,336 is: 542,947,155.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
117,065,960 : 252,112,336 = 252,112,336 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
117,065,960/252,112,336 = 252,112,336/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
117,065,960x = 252,112,336 × 252,112,336 - Step 4: Simplify right side
117,065,960x = 63,560,629,963,376,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 63,560,629,963,376,896/117,065,960 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 542,947,155.29
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